Vocabulary

• pick out: To choose or select one item from many
• have to: Must do
• in the crosshairs: Being targeted for criticism or attack.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• in terms of
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• make up: To invent or create a story
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• over the way: Located nearby or close by, often across the road.
• back away: To stop being involved with, as through fear
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• exclusive: Being available only to people with a lot of money
• nostalgia: Sad, but positive feeling about memories/the past
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• recession: Act of moving backward gradually
• outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
• cruise: To easily achieve
• generic: Concerning a product without a brand name
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
• participant: Person involved or included in something
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
• compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• benign: (Of cancer) not harmful or too serious
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• consumer: Person who buys goods or services
• hospitality: Welcoming treatment of visitors or guests
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• porcelain: Shiny, delicate substance used to make dishes
• accessory: Someone who assisted with a crime
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• puddle: Small pool of water or liquid on the ground
• license: To give official permission to do something
• scout: To watch or search for something or someone
• peek: To look at something quickly (often secretly)
• marvel: Something that causes wonder or astonishment
• carnival: Traveling amusement show with rides and sideshows
• overwhelmingly: So it cannot be resisted
• nephew: Son of your brother or sister
• storefront: Front display window of a store
• fiscal: Concerning government spending and taxing
• plush: Being fancy and expensive; luxurious
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
• happen: To take place or occur
• mortar: Stone bowl for crushing substances with a pestle
• add: To include as well
• price: Person's name
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
• line: Border that divides two places or regions
• pumpkin: Large roundish orange fruit that can be eaten
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• update: Addition of a current version of something
• potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
• cub: Young of certain animals, e.g. fox, lion or bear
• heartbeat: Beat of your heart
• workshop: A brief intensive course for a small group
• unsustainable: That cannot be kept up or continued
• bunny: Rabbits
• brownie: A chocolate, cake-like dessert or cookie
• bubblegum: Form of chewing gum